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“bluster” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

bluster
saevire.
Of men, saevire; tumultuari. tumultum facere.
Brag, insolenter gloriari. A blustering sea, mare tumultuosum. Blustering weather, caelum immite, turbidum.
bluster s.
tempestas, procella: fremitus, strepitus, tumultus: saevitia, furor; jactatio, ostentatio, venditatio.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for bluster?
The usual Latin words for “bluster” are saeviō, tumultuor, turbidus; also tempestās, procella, fremō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.